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What is broach and what is purpose of that in the market? - Steelmans Broaches

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A broach is a highly precise, multi-toothed cutting tool used in a machining process called  broaching . Here's a breakdown of what a broach tool is and what Steelmans Broaches specializes in: Broaching Tool Function: It is a long, bar-shaped tool with a series of cutting teeth, where each tooth is progressively larger or shaped differently. It's used to remove material from a workpiece in a single pass. The profile of the finished cut in the workpiece is the inverse of the broach's profile. It is favored for high-volume production runs where precision for irregular or standard internal/external shapes is required (like keyways, splines, or flat surfaces). Steelmans Broaches Specialization: Steelmans Broaches is a company that specializes in the design and manufacturing of various types of broaching tools and broaching machines. They produce a wide range of broaches, including: Spline Broaches (for involute and straight splines) Keyway Broaches (for cutting slots) and K...